What is the current ICF version to control Agilent LC/GC in Empower/Masslynx ? - WKB1566
Article number: 1566
ENVIRONMENT
- Agilent LC
- Agilent 7890 GC
- Agilent 8890 GC
- Empower 3 Feature Release 3 (FR3)
- Empower 3 Feature Release 4 (FR4)
- Empower 3 Feature Release 5 (FR5)
- Empower 3.6.0
- Empower 3.6.1
- Masslynx
- APGC
ANSWER
- For Empower, the driver is supplied by Agilent from version 4.0 onwards : Agilent Drivers for Waters Empower Chromatography Data System
(see attached document Waters_Agilent---Joint-Letter-DE37353352.pdf) -
For MassLynx (from SCN 1050 then subsequent version) APGC the current version is supplied by Digital Delivery > Agilent Instrument Control Framework ICF Support Layer 3.8.0.1 (Part Number: 667007778DD)
- To find the Agilent drivers you need to type in Third Party as shown on the Software Portal:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Earlier versions for Empower:
"The current integration layer between the Agilent instrument driver and Waters’ Empower CDS, known as Waters ICF Support Layer (ICF SL) 3.x, is developed, distributed, deployed, supported, and serviced by Waters. ICF SL 3.x will remain on the Waters download page until Waters announces its obsolescence"
The following ICF drivers for Empower are supplied by Digital Delivery
Agilent Instrument Control Framework ICF Support Layer 3.7.01
Agilent Instrument Control Framework ICF Support Layer 3.6.1 - Earlier versions for MassLynx:
(SCN 1049) supplied by Digital Delivery > Agilent Instrument Control Framework ICF Support Layer 3.7.1